Lencho — character role?
A trusting, simple farmer who believes in divine help
Hailstorm — effect?
Destroys crops, white fields, leaves fall
Letter to God — purpose?
Request 100 pesos for replanting
Lencho — role in story?
Represents unwavering faith and human vulnerability.
Irony in story — type?
Situational irony: faith in divine aid, distrust in humans.
Postmaster & staff — action?
Donate money, sign as
Answer 10 questions on Faith and Irony in "A Letter to God".
1. What natural event causes the destruction of Lencho's crops in the story?
2. Why does Lencho write a second letter to God after receiving the money from the postmaster?
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